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RV R/V Falkor

RV Falkor is a research vessel operated by the Schmidt Ocean Institute. It's equipped with advanced technology and tools for conducting scientific studies of the ocean. The ship facilitates oceanographic research, enabling scientists to explore marine ecosystems, study underwater geology, and conduct climate research. RV Falkor features laboratories, remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), and other instruments to collect data from the deep sea, contributing to our understanding of ocean health and biodiversity. The vessel often participates in collaborative research projects, promoting open access to ocean science for better global knowledge and conservation efforts.